By Fidelia Ben-Udi The Delta State Governor, Ifeanyi Okowa has made a pledge to create linking routes to all known tourist sites in the state. This pledge was reiterated by the Honorable Commissioner for Culture and Tourism, Lawrence Ejiofor at just concluded Abuja Jabamah Expo 2021 which held at the Nicon Luxury Hotel, Abuja. Sir…
Delta Governor, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, on Friday assured the state’s contingent to the 20th National Sports Festival holding in Edo from April 2, 2021that every gold medal won by the team at the festival would attract N1 million reward to the athlete. He reaffirmed that the reward would be a repeat of what the athletes…
The Delta State Government has reviewed the resumption date for third term of 2020/2021 academic session by one week. A statement by the Commissioner in charge of the Ministry of Basic and Secondary Education, Mr. Patrick Ukah, after a joint education stakeholders meeting held at the ministry’s conference hall yesterday (01/04/2021) said that the extension…
By Oghenero Orovwuje The Delta State Government says it is ready to key into partnership initiative that will be beneficial to citizens and residents of the State through the provision of quality services, facilities and job creation. The Governor of Delta State, Senator Dr Ifeanyi Okowa made this known during the commissioning of the prototype…
Governor Ifeanyi Okowa, on Wednesday, said the Peoples Democratic Party (PDP) was being repositioned from the grassroots to the national level to enable the party provide the needed leadership that Nigerians have been yearning for come 2023. Governor Okowa stated this when the PDP flagged off its ward to ward campaign rally for the April…
Abia Governor, Dr Okezie Ikpeazu, has commended his Delta counterpart, Senator Ifeanyi Okowa, for investing huge resources to develop human capital through formal education and entrepreneurial skills. Ikpeazu made the commendation while inaugurating Teachers Professional Development Centre (TPDC), Owa-Oyibu, Ika North East Local Government Area of Delta. He said that the monumental investment in developing…
Delta Governor, Sen. (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, has expressed sadness at the passing of Mrs Omatsola Williams. Williams, Commissioner for Women Affairs and Community Development in Okowa’s first term, reportedly died on Sunday night in Benin City, Edo, after a brief illness. In a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, the…
The National Universities Commission (NUC), has approved the upgrade of three institutions in Delta to universities. The approval was given by the Executive Secretary of NUC, Prof. Abubakar Rasheed, when the Delta State Governor, Dr Ifeanyi Okowa, led top state government officials to present strategic documents of the universities at the commission’s headquarters in Abuja…
Secretary to Delta state Government, Mr. Chiedu Ebie on Saturday said that the Teachers Professional Development Centre built by the State government at Owa Oyibu in Ika North East LGA of the State will cater for the training needs of teachers within the state and other parts of the country. Mr. Ebie Stated this while…
Delta Governor, Senator (Dr) Ifeanyi Okowa, on Monday, congratulated Chairman of United Bank for Africa (UBA), Mr Tony Elumelu, on his 58 birth anniversary. Okowa, in a statement by his Chief Press Secretary, Mr Olisa Ifeajika, in Asaba, described Elumelu as a consummate banker, genteel economist, savvy entrepreneur and great philanthropist with a huge passion to empower…